Introduction to green radish maintenance skills precautions for green radish maintenance With the improvement of living standards, people's requirements for the home environment are becoming higher and higher. Green plants have become the first choice for many people to beautify their homes and purify the air. Green radish is a common indoor plant, which is popular for its unique air purification function. This article will reveal the maintenance skills of green radish, allowing you to easily raise healthy green radish. Introduction to green radish, the scientific name is Epipnum remaureum, belongs to the Araceae family, originated in Southeast Asia and is now widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions. Green radish leaves are green and grow rapidly and have high ornamental value. Green radish has strong air purification ability, can effectively remove indoor formaldehyde, benzene and other harmful substances. Conservation skills for green radish 1. Lighting green radish likes to scatter light and avoid direct sunlight. When maintaining indoors, green radish should be placed in a bright place but not directly exposed to sunlight. The sun is strong in summer, so appropriate shade should be needed to avoid sunburn on the leaves.
2. Watering green radish likes a humid environment, but it is not advisable to accumulate water. When watering, keep the soil slightly moist. When high temperature in summer, the number of watering can be increased appropriately; when low temperature in winter, the frequency of watering should be reduced. If the leaves are found to be yellowing, it may be caused by improper watering.
3. Fertilization Green radish grows rapidly and needs regular fertilization. During the vigorous growth period, compound fertilizer can be applied once a month. After fertilization, the soil should be kept moist to facilitate fertilizer absorption.
4. Air purification Green radish has a strong air purification ability and can effectively remove harmful substances such as indoor formaldehyde and benzene. According to relevant research, green radish can absorb about 20 mg of formaldehyde per hour, which is equivalent to an adult's daily formaldehyde intake. Raising several pots of green radish at home will help improve indoor air quality.
5. Pruning green radish grows rapidly and its branches and leaves are luxuriant. In order to maintain its appearance, regular pruning is needed. During pruning, the withered leaves and sick branches can be cut off to promote plant growth.
6. The breeding method of green radish is simple. You can use cuttage or subdividing. During cuttage, select strong branches, cut them into 10 - 15 cm long, insert them into sand, keep the soil moist, and transplant them after taking root. When subdividing, take out the green radish plant from the soil, divide it into several plants, and plant it separately. Precautions for the maintenance of green radish 1. Pay attention to the prevention and control of pests and diseases. Green radish is vulnerable to pests and diseases such as aphids and red spiders. If pests and diseases are discovered, they must be dealt with in a timely manner.
2. Avoid placing green radish near the air conditioner outlet to avoid the impact of cold wind on the blades.
3. Regularly check the growth status of green radish and adjust maintenance measures in a timely manner.
Green radish is an easy-to-maintain indoor plant. It has the effects of air purification and home beautification. If you master the maintenance skills of green radish, you can easily raise healthy and beautiful green radish, allowing green radish to add a touch to your home life. Green!